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    May 11, 2007, 08:08 AM
    Medicine & Pregnancy
    I would like to know if the following is safe to take during pregnancy:

    Dextromethorphan HBr, Phenylephrine HCL
    Thank you!:confused:
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    May 11, 2007, 08:14 AM
    Is this Robitussin? Are you taking it for cough?
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    May 11, 2007, 06:35 PM
    No, it's a generic brand with no real name. I bought it from an exxon station that is next door to my office. :p
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    May 11, 2007, 06:36 PM
    Haha, exxon's always helpful!
    I would call your doctor and ask him about it.

    :)
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    May 11, 2007, 08:21 PM
    Yup! I did call they said it should be OK. Thanks everyone!
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    May 12, 2007, 06:41 AM
    Ys, it is okay to take in pregnancy, if only for a short time.

    I just wanted to make sure that it was indeed a cough med before answering.
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